Vanquishing them however, nets you significant amounts of EXP to level up. Encountering them is quite rare, and they tend to flee the moment you engage them in battle. Once you approach an enemy, you will engage it in battle.Įnemies called Metal Slime are of particular interest in Dragon Quest VIII. In the 3DS version of Dragon Quest VIII, enemies lurking in dungeons are indicated by a symbol on the map. Raising your agility to get the initiative over the metal slime.Attack multiple times while raising tension.
To defeat them, there are three things to remember: They also have high levels of physical defense, reducing any incoming physical attacks easily. Another thing to deal with is that it is immune to all magic and certain skills which can make it difficult to kill. However, this creature can be quite a pain to deal with due to it fleeing most of the time. The Metal Slime is a recurring creature throughout the game.